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Last Updated: Friday, 16 January, 2004, 13:59 GMT
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Proposed London Olympic venues
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The main venues London would use if it wins the race to host the 2012 Olympics.
New venues in an Olympic Park in east London
Olympic Park stadium (athletics, opening/closing ceremonies)
Olympic Park aquatic centre (swimming, diving, synchronised swimming, water polo finals)
Olympic Park velodrome (track cycling)
Olympic Park BMX track (BMX cycling)
Olympic Park hockey complex( hockey)
Olympic Park multi-sport complex (basketball, handball, volleyball, modern
pentathlon events)
Greenwich Peninsula hall 1 & 2 (badminton, gymnastics; table tennis)
Broxbourne (canoe slalom)
Olympic Park tennis complex (Olympic training venue and Paralympic
competition venue)
Existing venues
Wembley Stadium (football finals)
Wimbledon (tennis)
Lord's (archery)
Horse Guards Parade (beach volleyball)
Hyde Park (triathlon; road cycling)
Regent's Park (baseball; softball)
Greenwich Park (equestrian; modern pentathlon)
ExCel exhibition centre (boxing, judo, taekwondo, weightlifting, wrestling)
The Dome (gymnastics - artistic/trampolining; basketball finals)
University of East London (water polo)
Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich (shooting)
Eton Dorney rowing centre (rowing and flatwater canoe/kayak events)
Weald Country Park, Essex (mountain biking)
Weymouth-Portland (sailing)
Venues for men's and women's football
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Old Trafford, Manchester
St James's Park, Newcastle
Villa Park, Birmingham
Windsor Park, Belfast
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